Mouse
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Mouse
noun
- Any small rodent of the genus Mus.
- A member of the many small rodent and marsupial species resembling such a rodent.
- A quiet or shy person.
- (plural mice or, rarely, mouses) An input device that is moved over a pad or other flat surface to produce a corresponding movement of a pointer on a graphical display.
- Hematoma.
verb
- To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).
- To hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats.
- To close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire.
"Captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack."
- To navigate by means of a computer mouse.
- To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.
Anagrams of Mouse
Letter Values
m3
o1
u1
s1
e1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Mouse
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Mouse"
Mouse is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "mouse" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Mouse" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mouse" is a low-scoring word.